Neemuch

Neemuch or Nimach is a city in the malwa region. Neemuch crowns the north western part of MP. It has been also referred to city of Nature and Peace. The town shares its northwestern border with the state of Rajasthan and is the administrative headquarters of Neemuch District. Formerly a large British cantonment of Gwalior princely state, in 1822 the town became the headquarters of the combined RajputanaMalwa political agency and of the Malwa Agency in 1895. The British Cantonment was disbanded in 1932 after which it was maintained by a British Municipal Board.

Neemuch
Nimach
City
Neemuch
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24.476385°N 74.87°E / 24.476385; 74.87
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictNeemuch
Government
  BodyNagar Palika Parishad
Area
  Total40 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2011)
128,561
  Density170/km2 (400/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialHindi and Malvi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
458441
Telephone code07423
Vehicle registrationMP-44
Literacy71.81 per cent
Sex ratio959
Websiteneemuch.nic.in
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.